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Mahmood Yakubu needs to be arrested and tried for treason— Babatunde Gbadamosi

The 2023 presidential election that made Bola-Ahmed Tinubu the president-elect of the federal republic of Nigeria has been challenged in court as some personalities and parties feel that they were cheated in the process that made the former governor of Lagos State be declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission under the leadership of Mahmood Yakubu.

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Mahmood Yakubu needs to be arrested and tried for treason— Babatunde Gbadamosi

ENTERTAINMENT

PHOTOS: Kannywood Stars Who Got Married In 2023

Marriage is a beautiful thing. And getting married to someone who you love is one of the luckiest things in life. Most of the Kannywood stars have the ambition of getting married to their loved ones one day. Top actors/actresses like Ali Nuhu, Yakubu Mohammed, Hassan Muhammad, and others are currently enjoying their matrimonial homes with their loved ones.

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PHOTOS: Kannywood Stars Who Got Married In 2023

POLITICS

Buhari is proud of closing the borders, what if our neighbours also closed their borders- Shehu Sani

Shehu Sani, a former Nigerian Senator, activist and author has explained that the previous order by the Nigerian president, Muhammad Buhari to shut down the Nigerian border was not a wise decision. According to a post made by Shehu Sani, the same decision that the Nigerian president, Muhammad Buhari took would have impacted Nigerians negatively if the other countries replicated the same order to shut down their borders on Nigerians following the large number of people residing in the neighbouring countries as refugees.

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Buhari is proud of closing the borders, what if our neighbours also closed their borders- Shehu Sani

POLITICS

I Met with A Delegation Of The Leaders Of The Minority Caucus Of House Of Representatives - Atiku

The presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party in February 25 general election Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has met with a delegation of the leaders of the minority caucus of the house of the representatives. The former vice president of the country revealed this on his verified media platform (Facebook page) on Tuesday, 16th of May 2023 as he shared the picture

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I Met with A Delegation Of The Leaders Of The Minority Caucus Of House Of Representatives - Atiku

OTHERS

Today's Headlines:Buhari arrives Abuja from London, Court Grants Bail To Musician, Seun Kuti

Buhari arrives Abuja from London The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has arrived in Abuja from London, the United Kingdom, where he had been undergoing dental treatment in the past week. The Gulfstream jet conveying Buhari taxied to the Presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at 04:45pm, local time. On April 30, The PUNCH earlier reported that the President’s NAF 001 carrier had been flown to Boeing’s maintenance, repair and overhaul site in Seattle, USA, for

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Today's Headlines:Buhari arrives Abuja from London, Court Grants Bail To Musician, Seun Kuti

POLITICS

Tinubu: I Don't Think APC Will Have Confidence In Yakubu; 2023 Election Is The Worst – Bwala

A spokesperson for the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Daniel Bwala, has again faulted the process that led to the emergence of Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as President-elect; as he hinted that even the ruling party must have lost confidence in the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu.

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Tinubu: I Don't Think APC Will Have Confidence In Yakubu; 2023 Election Is The Worst – Bwala

POLITICS

Yakubu Mahmood needs to be arrested and tried for treason-Babatunde Gbadamosi reveals

Asiwaju Bola-Ahmed Tinubu the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, (APC), was declared the winner of the February 25th 2023 presidential election and is now the president-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. However, some individuals and political parties believe that the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) which is headed by the INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu, was said to also have cheated them due to the outcome of the election.

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Yakubu Mahmood needs to be arrested and tried for treason-Babatunde Gbadamosi reveals

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Why Atiku, Obi Lost Presidential Poll – Shittu, Jonathan Conceding Defeat In 2015 Un-Nigeran – Buhari

Why Atiku, Obi Lost Presidential Poll – Shittu Photo Credit: Dailytrust A former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has said the presidential candidates of the leading opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, lost the February 25 poll because of lack of vision and proper organisation.

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Today's Headlines: Why Atiku, Obi Lost Presidential Poll – Shittu, Jonathan Conceding Defeat In 2015 Un-Nigeran – Buhari

POLITICS

Buhari Has Marred His Legacy; He Can Redeem It By Sacking Professor Mahmood Yakubu – Bwala

A spokesperson for the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Daniel Bwala, has maintained that President Muhammadu Buhari marred his legacy by allowing irregularities to take place during the conduct of the February 25, 2023 Presidential election; but insisted that the President could only redeem his legacy by sacking the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu.

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Buhari Has Marred His Legacy; He Can Redeem It By Sacking Professor Mahmood Yakubu – Bwala

POLITICS

President Buhari must reclaim his electoral legacy by sacking INEC boss, Mahmood - Bwala

According to reports coming from DAILY POST, Daniel Bwala, spokesperson of, the People's Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari must reclaim his electoral legacy by sacking the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Yakubu Mahmood. The report has it that Bwala, who spoke on Arise TV on Tuesday, claimed that Nigerians have lost confidence in Yakubu Mahmood.

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President Buhari must reclaim his electoral legacy by sacking INEC boss, Mahmood - Bwala

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Masari, Radda, Aliero Endorse Abbas; INEC swears in new REC for FCT

Masari, Radda, Aliero Endorse Abbas The outgoing and incoming governors of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari and Dr. Dikko Umar Radda respectively have endorsed the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for the Speaker of the incoming 10th House of Representatives, Tajuddeen Abbas. According to a statement, signed by Tajudeen Abbas Campaign Office on Monday, the APC consensus candidate was also endorsed by the former governor of Kebbi State, and serving senator for Kebbi Central, Muhammad Adamu Aliero.

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Today's Headlines: Masari, Radda, Aliero Endorse Abbas; INEC swears in new REC for FCT

POLITICS

If professor Mahmood conducted A Good election, why will INEC budget N4BN to Defend it? - Daniel Bwala

The national head of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said a few weeks ago that the commission had set aside 4 billion naira for the election-related tribunal cases. Speaking on behalf of the Atiku campaign council, Daniel Bwala asserted that if the commission had actually run a fair election, he could not understand why they would spend so much money on their legal defence.The national head of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said a few weeks ago that the commission had set aside 4 billion naira for the election-related tribunal cases.

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If professor Mahmood conducted A Good election, why will INEC budget N4BN to Defend it? - Daniel Bwala

SOCIETY

Man, Two Sons Die After Their Car Collided With A Tree In A Lone Accident In Bauchi State

In a report on Nigerian Tribune, a man identified as Yakubu Shehu Sakwaa, and his two sons have died in a lone accident after their car rammed into a tree in Bauchi State. Photo: Scene of the ghastly accident. Yakubu, a Treasury staff at the Bauchi State Treasury Board, attached to the office of the Head of Civil Service, Bauchi (HOCS), was said to be traveling to his village with his sons when the accident happened on Saturday, 13th of May 2023, along Azare/Sakwaa road in Zaki Local Government Area of Bauchi State.

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Man, Two Sons Die After Their Car Collided With A Tree In A Lone Accident In Bauchi State

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Buhari Must Sack INEC Chair–Bwala, INEC Swears In Isah As FCT New REC

Buhari Must Sack INEC Chair–Bwala Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspapers Daniel Bwala, the spokesperson of the defunct PDP Presidential Campaign Council said President Muhammadu Buhari must sack the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Yakubu Mahmood to redeem his electoral legacy. Bwala stated this while speaking on Arise TV on Tuesday.

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Today's Headlines: Buhari Must Sack INEC Chair–Bwala, INEC Swears In Isah As FCT New REC

POLITICS

President Muhammad Buhari Appointed Dr. Oluwatoyin As A New Account General Of The Federation

President Muhammad Buhari (retd) has approved the appointment of Dr. (Mrs.) Oluwatoyin Sakirat Maiden as the substantive Accountant General of the Federation, in accordance with the successful conduct of the selection process to fill the existing vacancy. The Head of the civil service of the federation , Dr Folashade Yemi - Esan , CFR , made this known to the public on Friday , 19th may 2023 , in Abuja when the appointment was endorsed by the outgoing president , Muhammad Buhari .

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President Muhammad Buhari Appointed Dr. Oluwatoyin As A New Account General Of The Federation

POLITICS

Today's headlines: Edo PDP Gov Aspirant Accuses Govt Official of Destroying Billboard; Inauguration: Buhari Relocates to Glass House

Edo PDP governorship aspirant accuses govt official of destroying billboards Photo credit: Vanguard News By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state, Hon John Yakubu has accused an unnamed senior state government official of orchestrating the destruction of his billboards in strategic locations across Benin City, the state capital.

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Today's headlines: Edo PDP Gov Aspirant Accuses Govt Official of Destroying Billboard; Inauguration: Buhari Relocates to Glass House

POLITICS

Reactions Trail As Daniel Bwala Urges Buhari To Sack Prof. Mahmoud To Redeem His Electoral Legacy

In a recent interview with Arise News, Daniel Bwala, the spokesperson of Atiku's presidential campaign council, revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari should dismiss the chairman of the electoral commission, Professor Yakubu Mahmoud to redeem his electoral legacy. He alleged that Buhari signed in an electoral act to enhance the credibility of Nigeria’s election, but professor Yakubu Mahmoud marred Buhari’s electoral legacy by abusing his electoral act.

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Reactions Trail As Daniel Bwala Urges Buhari To Sack Prof. Mahmoud To Redeem His Electoral Legacy

SOCIETY

Lone Auto Crash Claims Life of a Bauchi State Treasury Staff and His Two Sons

Yakubu Sakwa, a treasury staff at the Bauchi State Treasury Board and his two sons have reportedly died in a lone auto crash. Yakubu was attached to the office of the Head of Civil Service before his death. According to the report, the accident took place on Saturday along Azare-Sakwa road located in Zaki LGA of the State.

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Lone Auto Crash Claims Life of a Bauchi State Treasury Staff and His Two Sons

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Buhari Must Sack INEC Chair–Bwala; INEC Swears In Isah As FCT New REC

Buhari Must Sack INEC Chair–Bwala Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspapers Daniel Bwala, the spokesperson of the defunct PDP Presidential Campaign Council said President Muhammadu Buhari must sack the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Yakubu Mahmood to redeem his electoral legacy. Bwala stated this while speaking on Arise TV on Tuesday.

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Today's Headlines: Buhari Must Sack INEC Chair–Bwala; INEC Swears In Isah As FCT New REC

POLITICS

There is Possibility of Election Run-off to Determine Winner of Presidential Election —Daniel Bwala

Spokesperson of the recently dissolved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, has called for the immediate sack of Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Yakubu Mahmood, saying there exists the possibility of the court ordering a run-off to determine the outcome of the 2023 Presidential election.

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There is Possibility of Election Run-off to Determine Winner of Presidential Election —Daniel Bwala